The Graduate Certificate in Asset and Maintenance Management aims to upskill the asset management, facility management, asset maintenance and operational management workforce of a range of industries and is developed and delivered in collaboration with industry experts. In this course, you will learn how to develop an asset management policy, strategic asset management plan, risk management plan and other associated plans for asset management. This course will expose you to the requirements of ISO55001 Asset Management Standard, ISO31000 Risk Management Standard and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Standard. This course is also accredited by World Partners in Asset Management (WPiAM) which grants the Certified Technical Specialists in Asset Management (CTAM) professional certification.
The course is suited to those currently employed in the areas of maintenance engineering or maintenance and asset management, who would like to advance their careers through professional upgrading of their knowledge, skills and qualifications. It is appropriate for maintenance personnel across all industries as it covers maintenance/ asset management principles and practices that can be applied to any industrial maintenance organisation. The course is practically focused in that it develops the essential knowledge and skills required by both asset maintenance managers and maintenance practitioners to support the goals of the industrial organisation. This qualification is highly regarded by industry as reflected by the increasing requirement for maintenance engineering/maintenance management qualifications in the selection criteria for many vacancies in the maintenance management field. This course will help to advance the career of professionals associated with any engineering asset intensive organisation.
Duration | 1 years full-time or 2 years part-time |
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Credit Points that Must be Earned | 24 |
Number of Units Required | CQUniversity uses the concept of credits to express the amount of study required for a particular course and individual units. The number of units varies between courses. Units in postgraduate courses normally consist of 6 points of credit or multiples thereof (e.g. 12, 18, 24). |
Expected Hours of Study | One point of credit is equivalent to an expectation of approximately two hours of student work per week in a term. |
Course Type | Postgraduate Award |
Qualification (post nominal) | GradCertAssetMaintMgt |
AQF Level | Level 8: Graduate Certificate |
Course Fees |
Indicative Year - 2025
Indicative Year - 2024
Indicative Year - 2023
Indicative Year - 2022
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Domestic Students Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes |
Not Applicable |
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International Students CRICOS Codes |
Not Applicable |
To be eligible for entry into this course, you must demonstrate the following:
Current employment, or previous employment experience, in maintenance engineering/maintenance/asset management or other relevant fields; and either:
*Relevant work experience in the field of asset management, facility management, asset maintenance, operational management, project management, or any relevant engineering or mining/industrial maintenance.
English Language Proficiency Requirements:
If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or the United States of America, you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University.
You are required to provide documentation confirming completion of:
These qualifications must be completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or the United States of America to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements.
If you do not satisfy any of the above, you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores:
English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate.
If you are an International student please visit the English requirements for international students page for further information.
Each applicant will be assessed individually.
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Interim Awards | Not applicable |
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Exit Awards | Not applicable |
Accreditation |
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Optional Residential School | Commencing students are strongly advised to attend a four hour virtual residential school in Introduction to Asset and Maintenance Management. |
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Year | Number of Students |
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2024 | 146 |
2023 | 147 |
2022 | 149 |
2021 | 132 |
2020 | 137 |
Please note that in some instances there may be similarities between course, entry and inherent requirements.
If you experience difficulties meeting these requirements, reasonable adjustments may be made upon contacting accessibility@cqu.edu.au. Adjustment must not compromise the academic integrity of the degree or course chosen at CQUniversity or the legal requirements of field education.
Course Learning Outcomes | |||||||
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Australian Qualifications Framework Descriptors | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
1. KNOWLEDGE Have specialised knowledge within a systematic and coherent body of knowledge that may include the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills in a new or existing discipline or professional area | |||||||
2. SKILLS Have cognitive skills to review,analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge and identify and provide solutions to complex problems | |||||||
3. SKILLS Have cognitive skills to think critically and to generate and evaluate complex ideas | |||||||
4. SKILLS Have specialised technical and creative skills in a field of highly skilled and/or professional practice | |||||||
5. SKILLS Have communication skills to demonstrate an understanding of theoretical concepts | |||||||
6. SKILLS Have communication skills to transfer complex knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences | |||||||
7. APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Be able to make high level, independent judgements in a range of technical or management functions in varied specialised contexts | |||||||
8. APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Be able to initiate, plan, implement and evaluate broad functions within varied specialised technical and/or creative contexts | |||||||
9. APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE & SKILL Be responsible and accountable for personal outputs and all aspects of the work or function of others within broad parameters | |||||||
10. FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE sufficient to undertake qualifications | |||||||
11. ACQUISITION AND APPLICATION of knowledge in new or existing disciplines or professional areas drawn from higher education units | |||||||
12. FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS sufficient to undertake qualifications | |||||||
13. ACQUISITION AND APPLICATION of skills in new or existing disciplines or professional areas drawn from higher education units | |||||||
14. Course content drawn from higher education units |
Number of units: 4 | Total credit points: 24 |
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On entry to the course, students will study the following introductory unit which will assist their transition into the course. Students are encouraged to attend the optional residential school workshop for this unit.
Available units | ||
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Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
ENMM20023 | Introduction to Asset and Maintenance Management |
Following completion of the introductory unit, students will study the following 3 units.
Available units | ||
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Students must complete the following compulsory units: | ||
ENMM20024 | Asset Management Systems | |
ENMM20025 | Asset Maintenance Strategies | |
ENMM20029 | Asset Management Organisation |